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三迁
sān​qiān

to move house three times

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 孟母三迁 mèng​mǔ​sān​qiān Mencius' mother moves three times
    The mother of Mencius moved her home three times to find a good environment for her son's education; used to describe the great care and effort parents take to choose a good learning environment for their children
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